ASICS Magic Speed 5 - Green - Black - 8.5 UK

The ASICS Magic Speed 5 trainers are designed for performance and speed. Featuring a lightweight c...

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The ASICS Magic Speed 5 is a high-performance trainer engineered for runners and athletes who prioritize speed and a responsive, bouncy feel. Ideal for those looking to improve their pace during tempo runs or intensive training sessions, these trainers offer a lightweight design that maximizes energy return. However, due to their specialized focus on speed, they may not offer the same level of maximal plush cushioning found in dedicated recovery or long-distance daily trainers.

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Age Groupadult
ColourGreen
GenderUnisex
Shoe Size UK8.5
Accent ColourBlack
Shoe TypeTrainers
SeriesMagic Speed 5
Model Part Number1013A183-300
BrandASICS

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FAQs

Are these shoes suitable for marathons?

While intended for speed and training, many runners use them for racing due to their lightweight and responsive properties.

Can I use these for gym workouts?

They are designed primarily for running and speed training; they may not provide the stability needed for heavy weightlifting.

How do I ensure I have the right size?

The Magic Speed 5 should have about a thumb's width of space between your longest toe and the end of the shoe.

Are these waterproof?

No, the materials used are chosen for breathability and are not waterproof.

What surface is best for these trainers?

These trainers are best suited for asphalt, concrete, or rubberized track surfaces.

Troubleshooting

Trainer feels too snug in the toe box

Try adjusting the lacing pattern to a 'window' or 'gap' lacing style to relieve pressure over the top of the foot.

Heel slippage during sprints

Use the runner's loop (also known as a heel lock) to increase security around the ankle collar.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptionally lightweight feel
  • High-energy return and responsiveness
  • Modern, high-visibility design
  • Optimized for speed-focused training

Cons

  • Less cushioning than max-cushion recovery shoes
  • Performance geometry may feel aggressive for casual walking
  • Focused on speed over long-term durability

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To ensure the longevity of your ASICS Magic Speed 5 trainers, avoid machine washing or drying, as high heat can degrade the midsole responsiveness and adhesive materials. If the trainers become dirty, clean them using a soft brush, warm water, and a mild, non-bleach detergent. Air dry them in a well-ventilated area away from direct sunlight. Ensure you select the correct size, as performance trainers like the Magic Speed series are intended to have a secure, performance-oriented fit rather than a loose, casual feel.

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